NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PERSONS DAY- June 21st 2021
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This year marks the 25th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day. Together we should take the opportunity to recognize their trials and tribulations and learn more about the culture and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis People by taking part in the many activities happening across Canada. […]
Unifor Local Education Webinars
Webinar Sign-Up Unifor’s Education Department will host a series of informative Webinars throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Webinars related to mental health, human rights, activism, women’s leadership, health & safety, workers’ rights, public pension programs and politics ensure that issues important to our members remain in the forefront. By participating in these free webinars, members can […]
Optional/Dependent Life Insurance -Open Enrollment July 1st to 31st , 2021
Summer Shutdown – Union Hall Hours:
World Environment Day June 5, 2021
Dear Brothers & Sisters, JUNE 5TH, 2021 is WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAYPlease join together with #generationrestoration for the beginning of an ambitious UN DECADE on ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION. World Environment Day 2021 calls for urgent action to revive our damaged ecosystems. There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged ecosystems than now. Ecosystems support […]
General Membership Meeting Notice – September 19, 2021
Employment Insurance Application and Reference Code -May 31st -June 27 2021 Lay-off
Employment Insurance (EI) Regular Benefits Please follow these basic guidelines to help ensure your EI application goes smoothly. The Reference code provided will be active May 28th, 2021 to June 25th, 2021 Here is a checklist to assist you If you have an OPEN claim and you have been reporting, go to step 5). Make […]
Protect Canadian Pensioners – Support Bill C-253
Dear Retiree & Activist. Urging you all to act now as we have in the past and continue our fight for pension improvements and more importantly pension protection… In the 43rd Parliament Bill C-253, which seeks to protect retirees and former workers in the event of corporate bankruptcy. In the last five years alone, three […]
President’s Message-Production Shutdown effective Monday May 31st 2021
Brothers & Sisters, Ford’s North American plants continue to be affected by the global semiconductor shortage, just as other automakers and industries around the world. As a result of this continued part shortage, today the Ford Motor Company announced temporary lay-offs at multiple production facilities. At Oakville Assembly Complex, production will cease effective Monday May […]
707 Reporter – Spring 2021
JOB POSTING UPDATE- May 12th
Brothers and Sisters, Job ads will be posted in the plant on Tuesday May 18th until Thursday May 27th. There is a change to our regular Wednesday to Wednesday posting because of the Victoria Day long weekend falling in the middle of the regular job posting period. By adding a day on each end of […]
Unifor Local 707 President’s Report Report- May 11 2021
Brothers and Sisters, General Membership Meetings and Retiree Chapter Meetings Recently, a few members and retiree’s have asked about when we might resume our Local 707 Geneeral Memebership Meetings and our Retiree Chapter meetings? Unfortunately, at this time the answer is still dependent on the pandemic and when restrictions are lifted by the Halton Public […]
Mental Health-Employment Equity/ Women’s Advocate & Employee Family Assistance Program Report
Brothers and Sisters, We hope all of you have managed to stay safe and healthy during the layoff and Stay at Home order. This time of uncertainty has been months and it still doesn’t seem to get any easier or have an end in sight. The social and physical isolation have been a welcome break […]
Unifor Local 707- Workplace Training Co-ordinator, Full Time Application Opportunity
Unifor Local 707-Workplace Trainer Full-Time Application Opportunity